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The Crystal Palace Casino at Cable Beach and the
Atlantis Casino on Paradise Island, are open 24 hours. Gaming tables are
open 10am-4am. On Sat & Sun, gaming tables at Crystal Palace Casino
are open 24 hours.

The last official census result was in 1990. At that time, there were
171,542 people living in New Providence, and 254,685 in The Bahamas. The
1998 Bahamas’ population was about 293,700. Projected estimate for the
year 2000 is 302,836.

The Bahamian mixed breed dog is referred to as a ‘potcake’.
according to local lore, the name comes from a time when these dogs were
fed leftover peas ‘n rice stuck to the bottom of the pot, commonly
called the "pot cake".